▼28%
$23.04
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (USD)
10%
$15.78
MEDIAN
$23.04
90%
$42.05
The average hourly pay for an Insulator is $23.04 in 2025
Hourly Rate
$16 - $42
Bonus
$56 - $3k
Profit Sharing
$0 - $608
Total Pay
$33k - $87k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Insulators?
What Do Insulators Do?
Insulator Tasks
- Affix insulation materials to hot or cold regulation systems to maintain a constant temperature.
- Apply finishing materials to secured insulation, such as plastic, canvas, sealants, cement, or metal.
- Employ safety protocols in the handling of hazardous materials, such as lead and asbestos.
- Use various hand and power tools to customize insulation materials to pipes, refrigeration systems, ducts, or other surfaces.
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Common Health Benefits for a Insulator
Medical
48%
Dental
43%
Vision
43%
None
48%
Gender Breakdown for Insulators
Male
95.2%
Female
4.8%
This data is based on 21 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Insulators
What is the highest pay for Insulators?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Insulator is $42.05 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Insulators?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Insulator is $15.78 / hour
How can Insulators increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as an Insulator is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Insulator that oversees more junior Insulators, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.